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うめ
つぼみ
より
あり kotowaza
Talent shows early (literally: a plum smells good from the bud).
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Chinese plum
2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
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Most common form: つぼみ
noun
1. bud; flower bud
2. promising young person; budding beauty
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particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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noun
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume  (see also: 花の香; esp. 〜の香)
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
バイ   うめ plum tree   
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マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ボ   はは mother   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ライ   つぼみ bud (plants, mushrooms not yet opened)   
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ライ   かみなり thunder   
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フ   あめ rain   
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デン   た rice field   
grass   
コウ   キョウ   かお fragrance   かお to be fragrant   か scent, odour   
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grain
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
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